City of Newport
§ 17.100.060

Gasoline filling stations

Gasoline filling stations are subject to the following conditions:

    • A. Such facilities shall be in accordance with the dimensional requirements specified in this zoning code, except that no such facility shall be located on any lot which is less than twenty thousand (20,000) square feet in area or which has a frontage of less than one hundred (100) feet.

    • B. All pump islands and other service appliances shall be located at least fifteen (15) feet from any lot line.

    • C. Only minor and emergency repairs and customary services, such as tire and chain service, are permitted outside of a building on a lot used for a gasoline filling station. Body or fender repairs or repainting shall not be considered emergency repairs and in no case shall work be done outside which involves considerable noise, dust, paint or lacquer spray mist or other objectionable characteristics.

    • D. When located on a corner lot, ingress and egress shall be located at least forty (40) feet from the intersection of the street line with the corner radius.

    • E. For new construction or renovations resulting in the upgrading of service, all utilities shall be installed underground.

(Ord. 2000-4 (part), 2000: Ord. 65-94 (part), 1994: prior code § 1264.03.04)